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Sailor · 2010–2026

Paul Bennett

hyannis yacht club PHRF handicapHandicapMelges 24

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Events
10

76 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 1 of 10

Podium rate
10%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
36%

of boats faced (range 30%–43%, 155 boats)

Best class ranking
#330

Helm in Melges 24 · rating -25

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Keith Hammer

9–31 head to head in 40 races

Rival
Peter Graves

14–14 in 28 races

Best day
2 May 2018

1-1-1 · 2018 Antigua Sailing Week

Signature result
1st of 12

2018 Antigua Sailing Week · Handicap · 1 May 2018

Partnerships · 58 sailors

  • Charles Murphy · Caipirinha, She's No Lady 2.0 · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Danielle Holloran · Caipirinha · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
  • Nicholas Adams · Vortex II · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 8th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Thomas Ellis · She's No Lady 2.0 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Shamus Coughlin · She's No Lady 2.0 · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • David Ward · Unknown Lady NAI · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
  • James Murphy · Unknown Lady NAI · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
  • Clare Bennet · Sleeper X · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 7 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2018
  • Kevin Richardson · Caipirinha · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
  • James Mansell · ANARCHY · Dragon 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 8% of the fleet together · best 38th · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-6940149201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 10

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026Vortex IIPHRF handicapGrinder8th / 12
12 Jun 2026Færderseilasen 2026Uta, Bavaria 36 CruiserHandicapCrew13th / 20
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekShe's No Lady 2.0PHRF handicapPit Assist16th / 16
26 Apr 20252025 Antigua Sailing WeekCaipirinhaHandicapPit5th / 12
15 Aug 2023International Dragon Class 75th Edinburgh CupANARCHYDragonIn the way38th / 41
15 Jul 20222022 The Hook RaceUnknown Lady NAIPHRF handicapNavigator4th / 6
1 May 20182018 Antigua Sailing WeekSleeper XHandicapGrinder1st / 12
17 May 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD RegattaGoosenDuckMelges 24Other9th / 16
20 May 2011SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTAGoose n DuckMelges 24Skipper6th / 13
14 May 2010SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTAGoose n' DuckMelges 24Skipper9th / 17

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -11, #55,513.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 46, #36,416. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.